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MEDIA INFORMATION EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MEN 2020/21 MOTW Round 7: THW Kiel vs Barça THW KIEL (GER) VS BARÇA (ESP) GROUP B Thursday 19 November 2020, 18:45 CET ROUND 7 Playing hall Wunderino-Arena Europaplatz 1 24103 Kiel Germany Capacity: 10,285 • THW Kiel are ranked fourth while Barça lead group B in the Most games vs Barça: EHF Champions League Men ahead of the MOTW in round 7. Most games vs THW Kiel: Marcus Ahlm 13 • Barça are the only team in the CL this season to have won all Laszlo Nagy 17 Dominik Klein 13 their matches so far; Kiel lost once and had one draw. Jesper Nøddesbo 16 Christian Zeitz 13 Victor Tomas 16 • While Kiel won all away matches, they lost at home to HBC Stefan Lövgren 12 Nantes (35:27) and drew with Telekom Veszprém HC (31:31). David Barrufet Bofill 13 Henrik Lundström 12 Iker Romero 12 Christian Sprenger 12 • Both coaches have won the CL twice, and they have done so with their current club: Kiel's Filip Jicha as Kiel player in 2010 and Most goals vs THW Kiel: 2012, Barça's Xavi Pascual as Barça coach in 2011 and 2015. Most goals vs Barça: Laszlo Nagy 53 Filip Jicha 78 • Kiel and Barça will play at next month's VELUX EHF FINAL4 Iker Romero Fernandez 50 Marcus Ahlm 51 but will not meet each other in the semi-final on 28 December. Juan Garcia Lorenzana 48 Dominik Klein 42 • Barça are record eight-time EHF FINAL4 participants while Victor Tomas Gonzalez 45 Stefan Lövgren 42 Kiel took part seven times, but they played each other in Cologne Jesper Nøddesbo 44 Marko Vujin 35 only once - in the 2010 final, which Kiel won 36:34. • In 2000, Barça defeated Kiel in the two-leg CL final. • Two years later, the teams also played the EHF Cup final against each other, this time with Kiel winning over two legs. • Kiel coach Filip Jicha played for Kiel (2007-15) and Barça (2015-17); Barça centre back Aron Palmarsson played for Kiel (2009-15) and has been with Barça since 2017. Domestic league Domestic league • Aron Palmarsson is set to become the first player who took part in nine EHF FINAL4s; he shares the current record of eight appearances with his former Veszprém teammate Momir Ilic. LIQUI MOLY Handball-Bundesliga Liga ASOBAL • At age 21, Aron Palmarsson became the youngest two-time CL winner ever when he won the title with Kiel again in 2012. Last 3 games: • Barça's goal difference of +54 is by far the best of any team Last 3 games: in the CL this season; Kiel are on +21. 15/11 @ Bergischer HC W27:32 14/11 @ BM Puente Genil W20:29 • So far this season, Barça have scored 38.8 goals per match 01/11 vs GWD Minden W41:26 and three times they have passed the 40-goal mark: 42:28 10/11 vs Villa de Aranda W39:22 24/10 @ Nordhorn-Lingen W29:35 against Celje, 45:27 against Zagreb, 42:33 against Aalborg. 31/10 @ Club Cisne BM W27:43 • Barça have won all 18 CL matches - the club's longest winning run in the CL - since a 31:28 defeat at MOL-Pick Szeged in Next game: the CL 2019/20 season opener on 14 September 2019. Next game: 21/11 vs HSC 2000 Coburg • Kiel won 11 and Barça won 12 of their previous 25 duels. 21/11 vs Incarlopsa Cuenca • Kiel won eight of their 12 home matches against Barça, two matches ended in a draw, and two matches were won by Barça. Standings as of 17/11: Standings as of 27/10: • In their last five home matches against Barça, Kiel had two 1. Löwen 8 233:195 14 wins, two draws, and one defeat. 1. Barça 11 422:249 22 2. Kiel 7 229:195 12 • Barça have not won in Kiel for more than nine years, since a 2. Bidasoa Irun 8 242:179 16 36:33 win in the return leg of the 2010/11 quarter-final. 3. Stuttgart 8 223:220 11 3. Valladolid 10 301:291 14 • In the all-time CL standings, Barça are No. 1 with 496 points 4. Flensburg 6 174:153 10 from 315 matches (238 wins, 20 draws, 57 defeats); Kiel are No. 4. Granollers 8 243:220 12 3 - shortly behind Veszprém - with 413 points from 295 matches 5. Melsungen 6 163:152 9 (196 wins, 21 draws, 78 defeats). 5. La Rioja 9 243:235 12 ... • Kiel’s summer signing Sander Sagosen leads the CL scorers ... 20. Coburg 7 167:209 0 list with 35 goals, five ahead of Barça's Dika Mem and eight ahead 18. BM Sinfin 9 214:274 2 of his Kiel teammate Niclas Ekberg. PREVIOUS MATCHES IN EUROPEAN CLUB COMPETITIONS THW Kiel vs Barça 11-2-12 (735:729) 24:26 22.04.2000 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona, EHF Champions League – Final 28:25 (15:14) 29.04.2000 FC Barcelona vs THW Kiel, EHF Champions League – Final 29:24 (15:12) 25.03.2001 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona, EHF Champions League – Semi-final 28:24 (12:11) 31.03.2001 FC Barcelona vs THW Kiel, EHF Champions League – Semi-final 33:28 (14:11) 20.04.2002 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona, EHF Cup – Final 36:29 (19:13) 28.04.2002 FC Barcelona vs THW Kiel, EHF Cup – Final 28:24 (14:8) 05.03.2005 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona, EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 30:25 (13:14) 12.03.2005 FC Barcelona vs THW Kiel, EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 33:27 (17:14) 06.04.2008 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona, EHF Champions League – Semi-final 41:31 (20:15) 13.04.2008 FC Barcelona vs THW Kiel, EHF Champions League – Semi-final 44:37 (19:20) 19.10.2008 FC Barcelona Borges vs THW Kiel, EHF Champions League – Group C 27:31 (15:15) 23.11.2008 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona Borges, EHF Champions League – Group C 33:26 (16:11) 11.10.2009 FC Barcelona Borges vs THW Kiel, EHF Champions League – Group D 27:30 (17:20) 14.02.2010 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona Borges, EHF Champions League – Group D 30:32 (15:17) 30.05.2010 FC Barcelona Borges vs THW Kiel GER, VELUX EHF FINAL4 – Final 34:36 (20:17) 03.10.2010 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona Borges, VELUX EHF Champions League – Group A 28:28 (14:10) 05.12.2010 FC Barcelona Borges vs THW Kiel, VELUX EHF Champions League – Group A 32:29 (13:15) 24.04.2011 FC Barcelona Borges vs THW Kiel, VELUX EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 27:25 (14:15) 01.05.2011 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona Borges, VELUX EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 33:36 (15:19) 24.04.2016 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona Lassa, VELUX EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 29:24 (16:12) 30.04.2016 FC Barcelona Lassa vs THW Kiel, VELUX EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 33:30 (13:14) 01.10.2016 FC Barcelona Lassa vs THW Kiel, VELUX EHF Champions League – Group A 26:25 (10:13) 05.03.2017 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona Lassa, VELUX EHF Champions League – Group A 27:27 (13:15) 23.04.2017 THW Kiel vs FC Barcelona Lassa, VELUX EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 28:26 (16:15) 29.04.2017 FC Barcelona Lassa vs THW Kiel, VELUX EHF Champions League – Quarter-final 23:18 (13:9) DETAILS OF THE MOST RECENT DIRECT ENCOUNTER FC Barcelona Lassa vs THW Kiel 23:18 (13:9) 29.04.2017 (Barcelona, ESP) (VELUX EHF Champions League, quarter-final) Referees: Dalibor Jurinovic/Marko Mrvica (Croatia). Suspensions: 4’ – 4’ (Jicha 2’, Jallouz 2’ – Brozovic 4’). Number of 7m: 4/3 – 3/3. Attendance: 7,083. Gonzalo Perez de Vargas Niklas Landin Borko Ristovski -> Vardar Andreas Wolff -> Kielce -- -- Jesper Nøddesbo -> Bjerringbro (2) Sebastian Firnhaber -> Erlangen Victor Tomas -> retired (4) Rene Toft Hansen -> Bjerringbro Raul Entrerrios (1) (1) Blazenko Lackovic -> retired Cedric Sorhaindo (1) Christian Sprenger -> retired Aitor Arino (1) (1) Steffen Weinhold Valero Rivera -> Nantes (7) Christian Dissinger -> Vardar Timothey N’guessan (1) (1) Patrick Wiencek Kamil Syprzak -> PSG (2) (4) Niclas Ekberg Dika Mem (1) Rune Dahmke Viran Morros -> PSG (2) Ilija Brozovic -> Hannover Joan Saubich -> retired (4) Marko Vujin -> Vardar Filip Jicha -> retired (now Kiel coach) (2) Nikola Bilyk Wael Jallouz -> Hammamet (2) Lukas Nilsson -> Löwen Kiril Lazarov -> Nantes (3) (1) Raul Santos -> Gummersbach MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME FOR THW KIEL VS BARÇA Nenad Perunicic 11 22.04.2000 THW Kiel-FC Barcelona 28:25 Filip Jicha 11 30.05.2010 FC Barcelona Borges-THW Kiel 34:36 Nikola Karabatic 10 13.04.2008 FC Barcelona-THW Kiel 44:37 Filip Jicha 10 14.02.2010 THW Kiel-FC Barcelona Borges 30:32 Marko Vujin 10 23.04.2017 THW Kiel-FC Barcelona Lassa 28:26 MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME FOR BARÇA VS THW KIEL Juan Garcia 13 30.05.2010 FC Barcelona Borges-THW Kiel 34:36 Demetrio Lozano 10 31.03.2001 FC Barcelona-THW Kiel 33:28 Iker Romero 10 13.04.2008 FC Barcelona-THW Kiel 44:37 Dragan Skrbić 9 05.03.2005 THW Kiel-FC Barcelona 30:25 Demetrio Lozano 9 06.04.2008 THW Kiel-FC Barcelona 41:31 Iker Romero 9 06.04.2008 THW Kiel-FC Barcelona 41:31 Demetrio Lozano 9 13.04.2008 FC Barcelona-THW Kiel 44:37 Juan Garcia 9 23.11.2008 THW Kiel-FC Barcelona Borges 33:26 LAST 10 GAMES IN THE EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MEN THW Kiel: current run – unbeaten three 28.10.2020 Kiel GER vs Telekom Veszprém HC HUN D 31:31 21.10.2020 Aalborg DEN @ Aalborg Håndbold DEN W 23:31 01.10.2020 Celje SLO @ RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko SLO W 24:35 24.09.2020 Kiel GER vs HBC Nantes FRA L 27:35 17.09.2020 Zagreb CRO @ HC PPD Zagreb CRO W 21:31 29.02.2020 Kielce POL @ PGE VIVE Kielce POL L 32:30 22.02.2020 Brest BLR @ HC Meshkov Brest BLR L 33:30 12.02.2020 Kiel GER vs Telekom Veszprém HC HUN W 29:28 05.02.2020 Kiel GER vs HC Vardar MKD W 34:23 30.11.2019 Kiel GER vs Montpellier HB FRA W 33:32 Barça: current run – won 18 29.10.2020 Barcelona ESP vs Aalborg Håndbold DEN W 42:33 14.10.2020 Barcelona ESP vs HC PPD Zagreb CRO W 45:27 01.10.2020 Nantes FRA @ HBC Nantes FRA W 27:35 24.09.2020 Barcelona ESP vs RK Celje Pivovarna Laško SLO W 42:28 17.09.2020 Zaporizhia UKR @ HC Motor UKR W 25:30 29.02.2020 Barcelona ESP vs MOL-Pick Szeged HUN W 30:28 23.02.2020 Celje SLO @ RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko SLO W 25:37 15.02.2020 Barcelona ESP vs HC PPD Zagreb CRO W 32:23 09.02.2020 Elverum NOR @ Elverum Handball NOR W 26:30 01.12.2019 Paris FRA @